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When the Wind Blows (1986)

Director

Jimmy Murakami

Subject

Film studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 84 minutes), £14.99

Jim and Hilda Bloggs are a middle-aged couple who put their faith in the government as they prepare for nuclear war. When the countdown begins, they roll up their sleeves and follow the advice contained in...

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Media Screen Round-up October 2016

Date

29 Nov 2016, 15:48

Author

Andrew Ormsby

Post Type

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The monthly round-up of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research and published at Learning on Screen by Andrew Ormsby. Recent events lend a potentially...

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Media Screen Roundup - June 2015

Date

13 Jul 2015, 12:45

Author

Linda

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The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research, & published here at the BUFVC by Linda Kaye. This issue opens with a rather morbid...

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Media Screen Roundup - March 2013

Date

11 Apr 2013, 16:55

Author

Linda

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The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research, & published here at the BUFVC by Linda Kaye. Simon: As befits the 50th anniversary of...

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Greatest Speeches of All Time Vols 1,2 and 3 (2006)

Subject

English language and literature; History; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 95 minutes), £17.99 each vol

Three separate DVDs each containing original footage of some of the most important and well-known political speeches of modern time by US presidents, politicians, world leaders and supporters that...

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Six Centuries of Verse (1984 Video)

Series looking at the poetry of the past six centuries. 1: Establishes the continuity and variety of English verse throughout the past six centuries using extracts from poems, with readings from Chaucer,...

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Hidden Wars in the Middle East (2003)

aka: Hidden Wars of Desert Storm

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Sale Hire, VHS (PAL, 60 minutes), £14.99 (sale) £7.00 + £20 deposit hire (OPC)

A documentary offering insights about the history of Western involvement in the Middle-East, about the situation that led to the Gulf war after Saddam Hussein’s invasion of Kuwait, about the hidden US...

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John Pilger: Documentaries That Changed the World (2007)

Director

John Pilger

Subject

Media studies; Politics & government

Distribution

DVD (Region 2 PAL, 644 minutes), £12.00

DVD set brings together twelve of John Pilger’s most hard-hitting and inspirational films. Drawing extensively on eye-witness testimony, Pilger has been a foreign correspondent and a front-line war...

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Educational Multimedia Award

Date

18 May 2017, 11:04

Author

BUFVC-user27019

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https://vimeo.com/217838478 Antimicrobial Resistance in the Food Chain University of Nottingham Website: agrifoodatp.ac.uk Synopsis: Antibiotic resistance is a huge threat to humanity. But...

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BUFVC Weekly Top 5 TV & Radio Programme Requests

Date

2 Jun 2011, 10:04

Author

Markeda Cole

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For the week ending 20 May 2011 the most requested titles from the BUFVC Off-Air Back-Up Service include what is being touted as Britain's first animated documentary series, considerations of the role played...

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